Sentences with phrase «gently wean your child»

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My oldest weaned at 6.5 years (which was gently led by me because I was starting to get negative feelings) and with my youngest I did completely child - led weaning and she decided she was done just a week or so shy of her 7th birthday.

At 2.5, she nurses prior to sleeping, though she is gently child - led weaning right now.

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Like anything else with children, it's is possible to wean from nursing to sleep gently, and with love.

Some children, even though they're not truly ready, can be gently weaned without too much of a protest.

If you feel that you need to encourage weaning before your baby is truly ready, it is possible to gently and lovingly «help» your child along the way, while at the same time remaining as flexible and as respectful to his needs as possible.

It would look like nursing / feeding on demand, until you both are ready to begin weaning (and then doing so gradually and gently and respectfully, acknowledging your child's needs and perspective).

It's great that you have always listened to your child's needs, that you value connection and cuddles and kisses, and that the weaning process went so smoothly and gently for you.

Although I agree that an infant can become dependent on the breast to fall asleep and yes, once I gently weaned my daughter from night time feeds at around 10 months she did sleep for longer stretches but it by no means solved all our sleep «issues» — To say that all healthy infants should be able to STTN at 6 months, is an incredibly discouraging thing to say to moms who then start thinking there is something wrong with their child and in the end let them cry it out because they read articles like this where it worked for one person.

Listen to your child, they will let you know what ideas are working for them and if you have to slow down what you are doing or if you can keep going full steam ahead.Have flexibility and patience, it is possible to night wean gently if you continue to be mindful of this.

If you are to wean a child from his customary dummy, offering extra attention, cuddling, or breastfeeding will help you do this gently.

Here are some ways personal finance experts recommend easing your children — gently and kindly — into financial adulthood by weaning them from the family wallet.